Dorothy C. Stiles
Dec 26, 2012
DOROTHY CECELIA STILES, 95, of Cherokee, Iowa passed away Wednesday, December 26, 2012 at Countryside Estates in Cherokee. Funeral services will be held Saturday, December 29th, at 2 p.m. at Memorial Presbyterian Church in Cherokee. Rev. Magrey deVega will officiate. Burial will be in the Oak Hill Cemetery in Cherokee. There will be a family prayer service at 1:45 p.m....
Harold Ferrin
Dec 24, 2012
Harold Raymond Ferrin, the son of Horace and Mary (Hanson) Ferrin was born February 4, 1935, on a farm in Cherokee County. His childhood years were spent in Grand Meadow where he attended country school. He later graduated from Grand Meadow High School in 1953. After school, Harold worked on the family farm and drove truck for the Barnes Rodeo....
Marian Tallman
Dec 14, 2012
Marian Elaine (Shellenberger) Tallman, the daughter of William and Loretta (Smith) Shellenberger, was born on September 24, 1914, at Nemaha, Iowa. Her childhood years were spent primarily in Early, Iowa, where she graduated from Sacred Heart High School. She then received her teaching certificate from Briar Cliff College in Sioux City, IA. She spent five years teaching in a one-room...
Edna Violet Quigley
Dec 12, 2012
EDNA V. QUIGLEY, 100, of Cherokee, Iowa passed away Wednesday, December 12, 2012 at Sunset Knoll Retirement Home in Aurelia, Iowa. Graveside services will be held Friday, December 14th, at 2 p.m. at Oak Hill Cemetery in Cherokee. Rev. Ethan Sayler will officiate. Visitation will be from noon until service time on Friday at the Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee....
Eleanor E. Allison
Dec 10, 2012
ELEANOR E. ALLISON, 98, of Cherokee, Iowa passed away Monday, December 10, 2012 at Good Samaritan Center in Holstein, Iowa. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, December 12th at 11 a.m. at the Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee, Iowa. Rev. Ethan Sayler will officiate. Burial will be in the Oak Hill Cemetery in Cherokee. Visitation with the family present will...
Rex 'Tom' Strahmann
Dec 9, 2012
On Sunday, December 9th, 2012, Rex Thomas Strahmann reunited with our heavenly Father. Rex, who was affectionately known to most people as Tom, was the son of William and Mary Strahmann. Tom was a quiet, gentle man full of honor, integrity and courage right to the end. Tom was born November 16, 1931, on a farm by Paullina, Iowa, where...
Christmas Service Of Remembrance
Dec 8, 2012
THE BOOTHBY FUNERAL HOME IS NOW PLANNING OUR CHRISTMAS SERVICE OF REMEMBRANCE. IT WILL BE ON DECEMBER 8TH , AT 7 P.M. IN OUR CHAPEL ON EAST MAIN IN DOWNTOWN CHEROKEE. WE WOULD INVITE ANYONE FROM THE FAMILIES WE HAVE SERVED ALONG WITH ANYONE FROM THE PUBLIC TO JOIN US FOR AN EVENING OF REMEMBRANCE, SOME CHRISTMAS MUSIC, A SPECIAL...
Mary Ann Anderson
Dec 4, 2012
Mary Ann Anderson, age 75 of Cherokee, IA passed away at the Cherokee Regional Medical Center on Tuesday, December 4, 2012, due to complications from pneumonia. She was preceded in death by her husband, Waldemar Fred Anderson in 2005. She is survived by her daughters Betty Ann Martin of Cherokee and Georgianna Anderson of Beaverton, MI and her granddaughter Amber...
Waldene A. Lundell
Dec 1, 2012
Waldene A Lundell, 91, a much loved mother and grandmother, passed away on Saturday, December 1, 2012 at Careage Hills Nursing Home. Funeral services will be held Friday, December 7th, at 11 a.m. at the Oakdale Evangelical Free church, rural Meriden, Iowa. Pastor Clint Hogrefe will officiate. Burial will be in the Liberty Cemetery, rural Meriden. There will be a...
James 'Jim' Dean Smith
Dec 1, 2012
James "Jim" Dean Smith, the son of Donald and Pauline (Godfrey) was born October 18, 1957, in Cherokee, IA. His childhood years were spent in the Quimby and Washta area where he attended school. He graduated from Willow High School in 1976. After graduation, Jim worked for his parents at the Smith Feed Yards near Washta. On February 6, 1982,...
Donald George Campbell
Dec 1, 2012
Don was born February 28, 1927 in Cherokee, Iowa to Daniel Campbell Sr. and Jeanette (McDonald) Campbell. He graduated from Immaculate Conception School in Cherokee, Iowa. Following graduation he enlisted in the Army, serving in Italy during World War II. Upon discharge from the Army, he joined his father and brothers working for Illinois Central Railroad. November 7, 1949 Don...
Dorothy Crandall
Nov 25, 2012
Dorothy Jeanette Kohn was born on July 19, 1915 to Frank and Josephine (Heinen) Kohn in Cherokee, Iowa. She went to Pilot #3 rural elementary school. She graduated from St. Mary's High School in Cherokee, IA in 1933. She went to one year of nursing school in Sioux City, Iowa. Dorothy then moved to Omaha, NE and worked at Pendelton...
Leland S. Hogue
Nov 21, 2012
Leland Sanford Hogue, the son of Karl and Ruth (McCrill) Hogue, was born in Ute, IA on August 8, 1922. His childhood years were spent in the Marcus, IA area, where he graduated from high school in 1940. During WWII, he proudly served his country as a corporal in the Army Infantry. He was a member of the 86th Division,...
Nellie A Nelson
Nov 21, 2012
Nellie Alice (Ross) Nelson, daughter of Victor and Alice (Moyse) Ross, was born at Fort Pierre, SD on March 25, 1925. She graduated from Wilson High School in Cherokee, Iowa in 1944. Following graduation she worked at F.W. Woolworth in Cherokee for many years. She was united in marriage to Garland Nelson on December 14, 1945. The couple farmed in...
Rose E. Godbersen
Nov 20, 2012
ROSE E. GODBERSEN, 79, of rural Quimby, Iowa, passed away Tuesday morning, November 20, 2012 in the Cherokee Regional Medical Center. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, November 24th, at 10:30 a.m. at Oakdale Evangelical Free Church. Pastor Don Meyer will officiate. Burial will be in the Quimby Cemetery. There will be a family prayer service at 10:15 a.m....
Evelyn P. Carlson
Nov 17, 2012
EVELYN P. CARLSON, 85, of Cherokee, Iowa, passed away Saturday, November 17, 2012 at her home at The Beck. Funeral services will be held on Friday, November 23rd, at 2 p.m. at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Cherokee, Iowa. Pastor Jane Johnston will officiate. Burial will be in the Oak Hill Cemetery in Cherokee. There will be a family prayer service...
Bailey Kay Cordova
Nov 11, 2012
BAILEY KAY CORDOVA, 11 year old daughter of Chris & Carrie Cordova, of Cherokee, Iowa passed away on Sunday morning, November 11, 2012 in the Children's Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska due to complications of open heart surgery. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, November 14th, at 10:30 a.m. at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Cherokee. Pastor Jon Riggert will...
Margaret L. Nation
Nov 4, 2012
Margaret L. Nation was born Nov. 19, 1922, at Washta, Iowa, to Frank and Alice (Baker) Witcombe and attended school to the 11th grade in Iowa. She married Dale Nation Oct. 6, 1942, at Cherokee. They lived at Cherokee. Margaret was a housewife. She enjoyed reading her Bible, spending time with family and friends. They enjoyed traveling. Margaret was also...
Kimberly Ann Wolcott
Nov 4, 2012
Kimberly Ann Wolcott was born on January22, 1957 in Cherokee, IA to James and Virginia Wolcott. She attended and graduated from Aurelia High School in 1975. She received an Associate Degree in Radiology from Immanuel Medical Center, Omaha, NE in 1977. She moved to Houston, TX and later to Bellevue, WA, Lake Oswego, OR and then returned to Bellevue. Kimberly...
Marian E. Sears
Nov 2, 2012
MARIAN E. SEARS, 95, of Cherokee, Iowa, passed away Friday afternoon, November 2, 2012 in the Cherokee Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held on Monday, November 5th, at 10:30 a.m. at the St. Paul's United Methodist Church in Cherokee, Iowa. Rev. Carolyn Hollar will officiate. Burial will be in the Galva Township Cemetery at Galva, Iowa. Visitation will...
